Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive77.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180328
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '21 at 06:30
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 77%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 78.2
1-Core 126
2-Core 214
79% 139 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 455
61% 455 Pts
64-Core 467
29% 467 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 256GB
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VB411D45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 11 78 122 121 123 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 143
Write 308
Mixed 235
SusWrite 126
46% 203 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 30.8
169% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 511
DQ Mixed 179
181% 279 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 273%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
140GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 106 104 107 107 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
61.9% Good
Read 110
Write 105
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 106
72% 98.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905702-010.A00G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.6% Average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 13.3
42% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 12.3
SC Mixed 11
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 83.9
48% 83.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical PRIME Z270M-PLUS Builds (Compare 593 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $505
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